Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
Quotes to Explore
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.
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I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
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I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
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I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
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The only shoes that look futuristic are Crocs, but they would be terrible to use in a futuristic movie.
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Twitter is all about user experience - the fact that it is so easy, so clean, so unencumbered has won it so many users and fans, for so many different reasons.
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People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes by $15 billion and not lay off one state employee.
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I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.
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I believe things happen that can't be explained, but so many people seem intent on explaining them. Everyone has an answer for them. Either aliens or things from the spirit world.
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Vamps no longer exist. Stars have taken their roles.
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Summertime is my favorite time of year in Sandpoint, reason being, Lake Pend Oreille is warm and ready for action.
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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.
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When you look at Google, its job is to find you the perfect web page. There are a lot of cases when you want to know something and a list of websites isn't ideal.
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This match is about sport and I separate that completely from politics.
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It's so fun to play a villain. I get to tap into a side of myself I thought I never had.
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We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
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That MySpace is the story of the year. Everyone but my mother is on it.
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Fashion is a very stressful place to work because of the demands of doing the shows - no one expects a writer to produce two books a year on the dot - but it's also a very toxic place to work.
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Very good records exist about the Trail of Tears. Journals and other records kept by Cherokees and non-Indians tell such things as which people were where on which day.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life
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Through the wise ordering of Creation man has been given the power to shape conditions for himself with the Power of the Creator. Happy is he who uses it only for good! But woe unto him who succumbs to the temptation to use it for evil.
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It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
